Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation SB1908
Legislation Overview
Title: Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2014
Subject: Firearms and explosives: Intergovernmental relations: Licensing and registrations: Crime and law enforcement
Description: Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2014 - Amends the federal criminal code to authorize a person who is not prohibited from possessing, transporting, shipping, or receiving a firearm under federal law, who is entitled and not prohibited from carrying a concealed firearm in his or her state of residence or who is carrying a valid state license or permit to carry a concealed weapon, and who is carrying a government-issued photographic identification document, to carry a concealed handgun (which has been shipped or transported in interstate or foreign commerce, other than a machine gun or destructive device) in any state in accordance with the restrictions of that state. Provides that in a state that allows the issuing authority for licenses or permits to carry concealed firearms to impose restrictions on the carrying of firearms by individual license or permit holders, an individual carrying a concealed handgun under this Act shall be permitted to carry it according to the same terms authorized by an unrestricted license or permit issued by such state.
Session: 113th Congress
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Last Action Date: January 9, 2014
Link: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d113:SN01908:@@@L&summ2=m&
Sponsors
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26 sponsors: Cornyn, John; Ayotte, Kelly; Blunt, Roy; Boozman, John; Burr, Richard; Chambliss, Saxby; Coats, Daniel; Cochran, Thad; Crapo, Mike; Enzi, Michael B.; Graham, Lindsey; Hatch, Orrin G.; Inhofe, James M.; Isakson, Johnny; Johanns, Mike; Johnson, Ron; Manchin, Joe, III; Moran, Jerry; Portman, Rob; Risch, James E.; Roberts, Pat; Rubio, Marco; Thune, John; Toomey, Pat; Vitter, David; Wicker, Roger F.;
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 26% (26 of 100)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | Jan 9, 2014 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Texts
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Jan 14 2014 | federal link | bill text |
Amendments
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
Committee
Chamber: S
Committee Name: Judiciary
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill